#FAFE80#FAFE80
#FAFE80 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.928; OKLCH L 96.9% C 0.149 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAFE80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 254, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 98%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 50%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 49.6%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.13, -18.00, 59.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.13, 61.82, 106.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.9% -0.0522 0.1395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.9% 0.149 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.7641, 92.7678, 34.1747) |
| Luminance | 0.9277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 0.82
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 0.96
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 0.98
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 1.00
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 1.10
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 1.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAFE80 #8480FE
analogous
#FEC380 #FAFE80 #BBFE80
triadic
#FAFE80 #80FAFE #FE80FA
tetradic
#FAFE80 #80FEC3 #8480FE #FE80BB
square
#FAFE80 #80FEC3 #8480FE #FE80BB
split-complementary
#FAFE80 #80BBFE #C380FE
monochromatic
#F5FD07 #F8FE43 #FAFE80 #FCFEBD #FEFFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#FAFE80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.55
#FAFE80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAFE80
19.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAFE80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAFE80 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.55 | 19.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF574
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF987
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF1E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fafe80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 254, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.9% 0.149 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fefea8',
500: '#fafe80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fafe80; $custom-light: #fefea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fafe80",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 254,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.905,
"s": 98.438,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96903,
"c": 0.14898,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.92766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAFE80
secondary
#4A45DD
accent
#00E607
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF7
border
#D7D7D0
text
#181710
muted
#868581